Compare performance (390 HP vs 1,020 HP), boot space and price (35,200 £ vs 94,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Formentor or Tesla Model S?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
CUPRA Formentor is clearly cheaper – starting at 35,200 £ , while the Tesla Model S costs 94,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 59,036 £.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model S offers substantially more range – reaching up to 744 km, about 618 km more than the CUPRA Formentor.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Tesla Model S offers considerably more power – delivering 1,020 HP compared to 390 HP. That’s roughly 630 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model S is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 2.1 s, while the CUPRA Formentor takes 4.2 s. That’s about 2.1 s quicker.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, CUPRA Formentor is considerably lighter – 1,434 kg compared to 2,092 kg. The difference is around 658 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model S offers substantially more boot space – 799 L compared to 450 L. That’s a difference of about 349 L.
When it comes to payload, the CUPRA Formentor carries somewhat more – 526 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 84 kg.
The Tesla Model S is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
With coupe-like lines and a muscular stance the Cupra Formentor blends sporty drama with everyday sense, so it looks like it’s in motion even at a standstill. Inside and out it’s tuned for drivers who want engaging handling and a grown-up cabin — practical enough for daily life, playful enough to make the commute feel like a short track session.
detailsThe Tesla Model S glides like a luxury sedan from the future, delivering instant shove and serene highway composure that make it feel equally at home on a rush-hour commute or a long-distance cruise. Inside, its minimalist cabin and gadget-forward interface turn every drive into a tech demo, making it as much a statement piece as a practical choice — and one that still manages to feel a little bit magical.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
35,200 - 62,500 £
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Price
94,300 - 102,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 10.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 18 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
117 - 126 km
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Electric Range
611 - 744 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
32 - 229 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,434 - 1,742 kg
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Curb weight
2,092 - 2,197 kg
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Trunk capacity
345 - 450 L
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Trunk capacity
799 L
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Length
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Length
5,021 mm
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Width
1,839 - 1,852 mm
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Width
1,987 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,431 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,828 L
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Payload
439 - 526 kg
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Payload
432 - 442 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 390 HP
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Power HP
670 - 1,020 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 - 3.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
240 - 322 km/h
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Torque
250 - 480 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
110 - 287 kW
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Power kW
493 - 750 kW
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, D, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
CUPRA
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Brand
Tesla
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